Crown Prince arrives in Egypt at start of regional tour
Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman, deputy premier and minister of defense, arrived in Cairo on Monday, the first stop of a regional tour that will also take him to Jordan and Turkey.
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received Prince Mohammed at Cairo International Airport. They will hold talks at Ittihadiya presidential palace on Tuesday morning.
The official Saudi Press Agency earlier reported that the Crown Prince was headed to Cairo on Monday.
Tuesday's talks between Prince Mohammed and El Sisi will cover the impact of the war in Ukraine on the region, as well as preparations for US President Joe Biden's trip to Saudi Arabia next month, Egyptian officials said.
